Ahad 05 Jul 2015 20:12 WIB

DPR to summon Manpower Minister related to JHT

Rep: C37/ Red: Julkifli Marbun
Hanif Dhakiri
Foto: Republika/Agung Supriyanto
Hanif Dhakiri

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Commission IX Chairman of the House of Representatives (DPR) Yusuf Macan Effendi or Dede Yusuf indicated that the public petition in change.org page related to old-age assurance program (JHT) of Worker's Social Security Management Agency (BPJS TK) as a result of tardiness in socialization.

He admitted, indeed the change of Worker's Social Security (Jamsostek) to BPJS TK which contained in the law Number 40 of 2004 has been set disbursement of funds could be done with a minimum membership requirement of 10 years. The rules also existed since many years ago.

"But because minimal socialization, it made people did not know. It is compounded by government regulation (PP) number 46 in 2015 regarding the implementation of new JHT signed by President Joko Widodo on June 30, 2015, "he told ROL on Friday, July 3.

Because the new regulation was signed the day before the enactment of JHT, BPJS TK was unable to socialize it. Therefore, BPJS TK was also certainly socializing after PP was signed.

"As a result, when the new rules of JHT will be applied on July 1, 2015, the public was shocked and protests," he said.

Addressing the problems of tens of thousands people's petition in the change.org, DPR will call Manpower Minister M Hanif Dhakiri and the Board of Directors of BPJS TK to find a solution on the next Monday, July 6.

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